submissively

[səbˈmɪsɪvli]

submissively Definition

in a way that shows readiness to submit without resistance; obediently.

Using submissively: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "submissively" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She submissively followed her boss's orders.

  • Example

    He spoke submissively to the police officer.

  • Example

    The dog wagged its tail submissively.

submissively Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for submissively

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Summary: submissively in Brief

'Submissively' [səbˈmɪsɪvli] is an adverb that describes an action done in a way that shows obedience and willingness to submit without resistance. It is often used to describe people or animals who follow orders without question, as in 'She submissively followed her boss's orders.'